Creative Sound Blaster PLAY! 3
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Description
- Upgrade Motherboard Audio
- 24-Bit/96 kHz Audio Output
- 24-Bit/48 kHz Microphone Input
- ~93 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
- Drives a Wide Range of Headphones
- Plug-and-Play via USB 3.0 & 2.0
- Single or Split Stereo/Mic Connectors
- Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 Control Panel
- SBX Pro Studio
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
Description
- Upgrade Motherboard Audio
- 24-Bit/96 kHz Audio Output
- 24-Bit/48 kHz Microphone Input
- ~93 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
- Drives a Wide Range of Headphones
- Plug-and-Play via USB 3.0 & 2.0
- Single or Split Stereo/Mic Connectors
- Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 Control Panel
- SBX Pro Studio
Delivery
Australia
Standard Shipping 4-7 business days: AU $8.95*
Express Shipping 1-3 business days: AU $15*
International Shipping
New Zealand 9-12 business days: AU$21*
*During peak promotional periods, please allow additional time for your order dispatch.
Returns
While we can’t offer a refund or replacement if you simply change your mind, we’re here to help if your item has a problem under Australian Consumer Law. You may be entitled to a refund or exchange if an item has a major problem. This is when the item:
- has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it
- is unsafe
- is significantly different from the sample or description
- doesn't do what we said it would, or what you asked for and can't be easily fixed
If the problem is not major, we will repair the item within a reasonable time. If it can’t be repaired in a reasonable time, we’ll offer a suitable resolution such as a refund or replacement. Please keep your proof of purchase — e.g. your receipt.
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General
| Host Interface | USB Type-A USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gb/s) |
|---|---|
| Ports | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Microphone Input
1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRRS Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
| Channels | 2.0 |
| Max Sample Rate/Resolution | 96 kHz / 24-Bit |
| SNR | 93 dB |
Software System Requirements
| OS Compatibility | Windows 10
Windows 8.1 Windows 7 macOS 10.9 or Later |
|---|---|
| CPU Requirement | Windows:
2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo and Faster or AMD |
| Memory Requirement | Windows, Mac:
1 GB |
| Storage Requirement | Windows, Mac:
600 MB |
Physical
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 0.9 x 0.3" / 137.2 x 22.9 x 7.6 mm |
|---|
- Creative Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 USB DAC Amp and External Sound Card
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Upgrade the motherboard audio on your Windows or Mac system using the Creative Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 External Sound Card & USB DAC Amp. With a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of ~93 dB, its integrated internal amplifier drives a variety of headsets, ranging from mobile phone earbuds to gaming and studio-grade headphones, to deliver high-resolution audio at 24-bit/96 kHz for music, movies, games, and more. If you're looking to record podcasts or utilize in-game communications, USB connectivity provides 24-bit/48 kHz audio for microphones. Additionally, downloadable Sound Blaster Control Panel software offers greater audio realism and immersive audio effects, and also includes optimized profiles for selected earphone brands.
Note: Product is shown in use for illustration Only, additional equipment is not included.
Key Features of the Creative Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 USB DAC Amp and External Sound Card
- Upgrade Motherboard Audio
- 24-Bit/96 kHz Audio Output
- 24-Bit/48 kHz Microphone Input
- ~93 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
- Drives a Wide Range of Headphones
- Plug-and-Play via USB 3.0 & 2.0
- Single or Split Stereo/Mic Connectors
- Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 Control Panel
- SBX Pro Studio
Upgrade to High-Resolution Audio
The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 provides an upgrade from motherboard audio by giving you high-resolution, 24-bit/96 kHz audio for your music, movies, and games.
Studio-Grade Listening
The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 drives a wide range of headphones, from mobile phone earbuds and gaming headsets all the way to more expensive studio-grade headphones. The downloadable Control Panel software also includes optimized profiles for selected earphone brands.
Crisp Voice Communications and Recording
USB connectivity improves mic recording capabilities, giving you clean 24-bit/48 kHz quality for podcasts or in-game communications.
Plug-and-Play
Connecting the Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 to a Windows or Mac system is easy. Simply connect it to a USB port and you're good to go. While drivers are not necessary for basic device installation and use, Creative Labs strongly recommends downloading drivers to use with Sound Blaster Control Panel software, which delivers more powerful and advanced audio enhancements and controls.
Headphone Connectivity
The Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 lets you connect your headsets with single or split stereo/mic connectors easily, removing the need for a Y-splitter cable.
Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 Control Panel (Windows & Mac)
The downloadable Sound Blaster PLAY! 3 Control Panel software provides powerful control over your listening experience with audio realism and immersive audio effects that help to enhance your music, entertainment, and games.
SBX Pro Studio
SBX Pro Studio increases and expands virtual surround spaciousness, allowing you to enjoy cinema-quality sound in the comfort of your home. Specially designed sound profiles help to improve the audio experience for your headsets.
- MPN - 70SB173000000
- GTIN - 054651191273
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